Good Afternoon, 


This is a friendly reminder that there is a MeL training opportunity provided by EBSCO coming up soon!

MeL Training: EBSCOlearning Platform Redesign (EBSCO)
Description: We've redesigned the LearningExpress Library and PrepSTEP user interface from the ground up, featuring a more intuitive experience, personalized recommendations, guest access, and fewer clicks to the resources learners need most. Join us for this first look!
Date: Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Time: 10:00 – 10:45 am EST
Register in advance for this meeting: https://ebsco-training.zoom.us/meeting/register/sWgODol7QwWZdXrm7FTL4A
 
Also, please see below for a list of additional MeL fall training opportunities.  

      MeL Training: Job & Career Accelerator's New AI-Powered Resume Builder (EBSCO)
Description: Join us for a demo of the new Resume Builder, an AI-assisted tool within the Job and Career Accelerator platform that helps users create professional, career-ready resumes. It combines AI generation, expert-vetted templates, and an intuitive editor to guide users from blank page to polished resume.  
Date: Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Time: 2:00 – 2:45 pm EST
Register in advance for this meeting: https://ebsco-training.zoom.us/meeting/register/chUUrQrOTmuVE8tIcUeHZQ

MeL Training: Gamifying Research for Deeper Student Engagement (Britannica) 
Description: Join this one-hour session to explore how Britannica School’s interactives, features, and tools can transform early research into an engaging classroom experience. You’ll discover ways to incorporate scavenger hunts and friendly competitions that spark curiosity, build inquiry skills, and make research more active and fun for students. We’ll also explore additional resources on Teach Britannica that will enhance early learner research in your classroom.
Date: Thursday, November 5, 2026
Time: 4:00-5:00 pm EST
Register in advance for this meeting: https://britannica.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NsKa43xiSg-OVPW3yZrFJQ 

These trainings will be recorded, but please register in advance to ensure you will have access to them. 

Please let me know if you have any questions or if there is specific training you would be interested in!

Thanks,


Sandra Teft

Michigan eLibrary Coordinator | Library Development

Library of Michigan, 702 W. Kalamazoo St., Lansing, MI 48915

TeftS@michigan.gov | 517-241-0104

https://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan


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